Italo-mexican botanist (1862-1951).
Cassiano Conzatti (13 August 1862 Civezzano – 2 March 1951 Oaxaca), aka Cassiano Bartolameotti-Conzatti, was a botanist, botanical explorer and pteridologist, and director of the Oaxaca Botanical Garden in Mexico. Conzatti lived and worked in Mexico for the greater part of his life and was an early authority on the flora of Oaxaca. Born in the Italian speaking part of Tyrol in the Austrian Empire he began his studies at the Gymnasium Roveretano. His father's death in 1877 obliged him to abandon his studies and support his family. Leaving Europe in the autumn of 1881 on the steamboat Atlantico,
Abbreviations: Conz.
Occupations: writer, scientific collector, pteridologist, medic, explorer, ethnobotanist, botanist, botanical collector, anthropologist
Citizenships: Kingdom of Italy, Italy
Languages: Italian
Dates: 1862-01-01T00:00:00Z – 1951-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Civezzano
Direct attributions: 9 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 11 plants, 0 fungi